How to pronounce rasputin
Christopher Davis
Updated on April 21, 2026
How was Rasputin pronounced?
Gri·go·ri E·fi·mo·vich [gri-gawr-ee i-fee-muh-vich; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee yi-fyee-muh-vyich], /grɪˈgɔr i ɪˈfi mə vɪtʃ; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi yɪˈfyi mə vyɪtʃ/, c1871–1916, Siberian peasant monk who was very influential at the court of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra.
What does Rasputin mean?
Definitions of Rasputin. noun. Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916) synonyms: Grigori Efimovich Rasputin.
How is Vladimir pronounced?
Vladimir (name)
| Vladimir the Great | |
| Pronunciation | Russian: [vlɐˈdʲimʲɪr] Serbo-Croatian: [ʋlǎdimiːr] |
| Gender | masculine |
| Origin | |
|---|---|
| Word/name | Slavic |
How do you spell Rasputin in Russian?
Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin (/ræˈspjuːtɪn/; Russian: Григорий Ефимович Распутин [ɡrʲɪˈɡorʲɪj jɪˈfʲiməvʲɪtɕ rɐˈsputʲɪn]; 21 January [O.S.
| Grigori Rasputin | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Григорий Ефимович Распутин |
| Church | Russian Orthodox Church |
| Personal details | |
| Birth name | Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin |